that do not adversely impact the existing visual and acoustical amenity of the built and natural environment.

Industries rehabilitate land used for extractive industry operations during and following cessation of the extractive industry so as to enhance, or at least be consistent with, the built and natural environment

Industries make reasonable contributions to the effect of extractive industries on public infrastructure.

Conditions of approval

Councils may specify approval conditions that require you to:

take specified measures to protect the safety of persons working on the site and others

fence the site and stockpile extractive materials

take specified action to prevent or minimise pollution (including pollution of land, water, air or noise pollution)

plant and maintain vegetation to screen the site and prevent or minimise visual pollution

take action to rehabilitate land affected by the operations carried out under the approval

give security for compliance with the conditions of approval

make specified contributions to the council towards the maintenance or improvement of roads or other public infrastructure used in connection with an extractive industry

keep specified records containing information of a specified kind

take out public liability insurance in an amount nominated by the council and to name council as an interested party on the policy

require you and any other person who has an interest in or benefits from the operations to indemnify the council against claims for personal injury (including death) and damage to property (including economic loss) arising by, through, or, in connection with the operations

regulate site access

regulate the accumulation of water on the site

regulate the time when you may carry out operations or specific aspects of the operations

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